Definition of Orestes in English:
Orestes
proper nounɒˈrɛstiːzɔˈrɛstiz
Greek Mythology The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. He killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus to avenge his father's murder.
Definition of Orestes in US English:
Orestes
proper nounôˈrestēzɔˈrɛstiz
Greek Mythology The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia. He killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus to avenge the murder of Agamemnon.